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This note deals with a question on partial differential equations that has however several connections with infinite dimensional dynamical systems. The present state of knowledge on it is only very limited.
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Denzler, J. (1994). Nonpersistence of Breather Solutions under Perturbation of the Sine-Gordon Equation. In: Kuksin, S., Lazutkin, V., Pöschel, J. (eds) Seminar on Dynamical Systems. Progress in Nonlinear Differential Equations and Their Applications, vol 12. Birkhäuser, Basel. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-0348-7515-8_16
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